What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Forchtenstein?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Forchtenstein. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Forchtenstein Volksschule via Wien Hauptbahnhof and Mattersburg Martinsplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Budapest to Forchtenstein?

The distance between Budapest and Forchtenstein is 231 km. The road distance is 248.4 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Forchtenstein without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Forchtenstein bus from?

Budapest to Forchtenstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Train or bus from Budapest to Forchtenstein?

The best way to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Budapest to Forchtenstein bus arrive?

Budapest to Forchtenstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

Can I drive from Budapest to Forchtenstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Forchtenstein is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Budapest to Forchtenstein.

Where can I stay near Forchtenstein?

There are 432+ hotels available in Forchtenstein.

Budapest to Forchtenstein - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Forchtenstein by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to SopronIc
4h 8m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz902 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Mattersburg MartinsplatzB25
6h 50m
€26–51
Drive 248.4 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Forchtenstein248.4 km
2h 25m
€41–59
Train via Dör
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to GyörRjx
2. Take the train from Gyoer to SopronRe / ...
4h 57m
Train via Dör #2
1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to GyoerRe
2. Take the train from Gyoer to SopronRe / ...
5h 56m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 231.2 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Forchtenstein, Austria?

GySEV/Raaberbahn operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sopron every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Forchtenstein Volksschule via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Mattersburg Martinsplatz in around 6h 50m.

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